fēng

wind; air; manners, atmosphere

DEFINITIONS

風 fēng
  • wind
  • news
  • style
  • custom
  • manner
  • CL:陣|阵[zhen4],絲|丝[si1]

WORDS

野火燒不盡,春吹又生 yě huǒ shāo bù jìn , chūn fēng chuī yòu shēng lit. even a prairie fire cannot destroy the grass - it grows again when the breeze blows (proverb); fig. cannot be easily eliminated; abbr. to 野火春風|野火春风[ye3 huo3 chun1 feng1]
金融暴 jīn róng fēng bào banking crisis; storm in financial circles
金融波 jīn róng fēng bō financial crisis; banking crisis
破浪 cháng fēng pò làng lit. to ride the wind and crest the waves; to be ambitious and unafraid (idiom)
mén fēng family tradition; family principles
láng fēng Langfeng Mountain; same as Langyuan 閬苑|阆苑[Lang4 yuan4] paradise, home of the immortals in verse and legends
巔 láng fēng diān Langfeng Mountain; same as Langyuan 閬苑|阆苑[Lang4 yuan4] paradise, home of the immortals in verse and legends
lán fēng continuous blowing of the wind
fáng fēng to protect from wind; fangfeng (Saposhnikovia divaricata), its root used in TCM
固沙 fáng fēng gù shā sand break (in desert environment)
附庸雅 fù yōng fēng yǎ (of an uneducated person) to mingle with the cognoscenti; to pose as a culture lover; to be a culture snob; having pretensions to culture
zhèn fēng gust
yīn fēng chill wind; (fig.) evil wind
suí fēng wind-borne; tossed about by the wind
倒 suí fēng dǎo to bend with the wind
倒柳 suí fēng dǎo liǔ lit. a willow that bends with the wind; one with no fixed principles (idiom)
倒舵 suí fēng dǎo duò to trim one's sails with the wind; to adopt different attitude depending on the circumstances (idiom)
xióng fēng lit. powerful wind; awe-inspiring
雲散流 yún sàn fēng liú lit. clouds scatter, wind flows (idiom); the crisis settles down; people disperse home; things return to normal
雷厲行 léi lì fēng xíng pass like thunder and move like the wind (idiom); swift and decisive reaction
電吹 diàn chuī fēng hair dryer
扇 diàn fēng shàn electric fan; CL:架[jia4],臺|台[tai2]
lòu fēng to divulge a secret; to leak
dǐng fēng to face into the wind; against the wind; fig. against the law
停止 dǐng fēng tíng zhǐ to lie to (facing the wind)